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Updated: June 3, 2025
They were soon rescued, but the mishap did not tend to sweeten the temper of the Cigno's commander. A dry officer and crew were requisitioned, and the boat was pulled alongside the yacht. Stump, with a malicious grin on his face, leaned over the starboard rail. "Wot is it?" he demanded. "Have you lost yer bearin's?" The officer replied in Italian, greatly to Stump's disgust.
The Cigno stood away for the coast, but, as the day wore, it was palpable that she did not mean to part company with the yacht until the Straits of Bab-el-mandeb were passed. About four o'clock the wind dropped and the engines were called on. With the night the wind rose again but veered to the south. The Cigno's lights were clearly visible at about three miles' distance.
Lat. 15 deg. 10' N., Long. 41 deg. 15' E, SIR Yours at hand. Will act as think fit. Yours truly, JOHN STUMP, Master The disagreeable part of this business ended, the Italian officer conveyed the compliments of the Cigno's commander, and, on his behalf, invited Signor Fenshawe and the two ladies to luncheon. Mr.
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